Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Birth of the Buccaneer Trail (SR 105) |
Object Name |
Clipping |
Scope & Content |
Newspaper & Journal Clippings: 1) Three clippings from the June 1947 "Florida Highways", Vol. 15, No. 7, detailing minutes of the State Road Dept.'s Meeting that addressed the proposed construction of a toll road to connect Amelia Island with Heckscher Drive (SR 105). 2) July 24, 1947 newspaper clipping from the Jacksonville Journal about the project to construct a scenic highway between Jacksonville and Fernandina. 3) March 1, 1949 Jacksonville Journal newspaper clipping entitled, " Way is Cleared to Start Work on Highway 105". 4) March 1, 1949 Fla Times Union notice of Fernandina Port Authority's new issuance of toll road revenue bonds for $4.6 million dollar project to extend Highway 105 to Amelia Island. |
Object ID |
1979.013.001 |
Collection |
AIMH |
Caption |
Journal Clippings |
Number of images |
4 |
People |
Gerbing, Gustav George Stapleton, P.E. Angas, Robert Lampp, R. L. Guernsey, S. Kendrick Campbell, Courtney Price, E. H. (Co-ordinator, Fernandina Port Authority) |
Search Terms |
Allen and Company, NY Barnett Bank Board of Forestry and Parks Buccaneer Trail Caldwell, Marshall, Trimble, and Mitchell, NY Clyde C. Peirce Corp., Jacksonville D. E. Arries and Co., Tampa Duval County Duval Engineering and Contracting Co. F. M. Blount, Inc., Pensacola Fernandina Port Authority Florida Securities Co., St. Petersburg Florida State Road Department Fort George Island Gordon Graves and Co. Miami and NY Heckscher Drive Highway No. 105 Association Leedy, Wheeler and Alleman, Inc., Orlando Nassau Sound Shields and Co., NY Talbot Island |
Subjects |
Bonds (Negotiable instruments) Construction Government officials Roads |
Year Range from |
1947 |
Year Range to |
1949 |